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Reddit Scraper

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Reddit Scraper

Reddit Scraper

Scrape Reddit posts, comments, upvotes, and user data from any subreddit. Extract trending topics, sentiment data, and community insights. Perfect for market research and content analysis.

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Pay per usage

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fatih dağüstü

fatih dağüstü

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Scrape Reddit posts, comments, and search results from any subreddit using Reddit's public JSON API. No browser rendering needed — fast, lightweight, and reliable.

Features

  • Scrape subreddits by name (hot, new, top, rising)
  • Search all of Reddit by keyword
  • Scrape direct post URLs with optional comments
  • Extracts: title, author, score, upvote ratio, comment count, selftext, URL, flair, NSFW flag, awards
  • PPE pricing — pay only for what you scrape ($0.002/item)

Input

FieldTypeDefaultDescription
subredditsarray[]Subreddit names (e.g. "programming")
searchQueriesarray[]Search keywords
postUrlsarray[]Direct post URLs
maxResultsinteger100Max posts per source
sortBystring"hot"hot / new / top / rising
timeFilterstring"week"hour / day / week / month / year / all
includeCommentsbooleanfalseAlso fetch top comments
proxyobjectautoProxy configuration

Example Input

{
"subreddits": ["programming", "webdev"],
"searchQueries": ["python web scraping"],
"maxResults": 100,
"sortBy": "hot",
"timeFilter": "week",
"includeComments": false
}

Output Fields (Posts)

{
"type": "post",
"id": "abc123",
"title": "Post title",
"author": "username",
"subreddit": "programming",
"score": 1234,
"upvoteRatio": 0.95,
"numComments": 56,
"selftext": "Post body text...",
"url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/abc123/...",
"externalUrl": null,
"permalink": "/r/programming/comments/abc123/...",
"flair": "Discussion",
"isNSFW": false,
"awards": 3,
"createdUtc": 1700000000,
"createdAt": "2024-11-14T00:00:00.000Z",
"domain": "self.programming",
"isSelf": true,
"isVideo": false,
"thumbnail": null,
"scrapedAt": "2024-11-14T12:00:00.000Z"
}

Pricing

$0.002 per item (pay-per-event). 100 posts = $0.20.

Technical Notes

  • Uses Reddit's public .json API — no official API key required
  • Datacenter proxies work fine (no browser fingerprinting needed)
  • Rate limiting handled automatically with retries and delays
  • Requires only 256MB RAM